Mexico

Central de ciclo combinado La Rosita — 1,405 MW Gas Natural

Gas Natural Verificado

Central de ciclo combinado La Rosita es una planta de energía 1,405 MW gas ubicada en México. Ver ubicación, capacidad y detalles técnicos.

Capacidad
1,405 MW

Installed

Comisionado
2010

Year online

Propietario
CFE

Operator

Ubicación
32.60, -115.63

Coordenadas

Insights

#19
largest in México
#379
largest Gas Natural worldwide
#1,393
largest worldwide
2010
11 yrs newer than avg
104
operated by CFE
77
plants within 100 km

Detalles Técnicos

Tipo de Combustible
Gas Natural
Capacidad
1,405 MW
Comisionado
2010
Status
Operational
Propietario
CFE
País
Mexico
Coordenadas
32.599, -115.629

Huella de Carbono

CO₂ Anual
2,713,870 t

tonnes / year

CO₂ de por vida
81,416,097 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Emisiones anuales equivalentes a

589,972
automóviles al año
361,849
hogares al año
123,357,723
árboles para compensar

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

Plantas Cercanas

About this plant

Central de ciclo combinado La Rosita is a significant gas-fired power generation facility located in Mexico. With a remarkable capacity of 1405 MW, this plant plays a crucial role in bolstering the country’s energy mix, particularly as Mexico transitions towards cleaner and more efficient power sources. The facility utilizes advanced combined cycle technology, which enhances efficiency by utilizing both gas and steam turbines for electricity generation. This method not only maximizes energy output but also minimizes greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with Mexico’s commitments to sustainable energy development. Situated at coordinates 32.5988, -115.6294, the plant is strategically located to serve the local grid, contributing to the energy needs of the surrounding regions while supporting national energy security. The operational context of La Rosita is framed by Mexico’s ongoing reforms in the energy sector, aimed at increasing competition and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. As a prominent player in the national energy landscape, La Rosita underscores the importance of gas as a transitional fuel in achieving a more sustainable future.

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